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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Winner — 2009
RAJESH RANJAN
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 31.2%BJP 25.3%20 others 43.5%
Votes
43,834
31.2% share
Winning margin
8,186
5.8% of votes
Total candidates
22
Turnout
57.3%
of 2,45,415
A clear win with a 5.8% margin.
Seat history
5 of 22 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.07 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
22 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJESH RANJAN | UPA (UPA) | 43,834 | 31.2% |
| 2 | ASHOK KUMAR | NDA | 35,648 | 25.3% |
| 3 | LAL BIHARI SAH | UPA | 12,237 | 8.7% |
| 4 | ASHOK SAH | 9,388 | 6.7% | |
| 5 | BADRI BHAGAT | UPA | 7,183 | 5.1% |
| 6 | KUNWAR GOPAL SINGH | IND | 5,865 | 4.2% |
| 7 | SARYU PRASAD PANJIYARA | IND | 4,227 | 3.0% |
| 8 | MD. NAUSHAD AMIN | BSP | 3,352 | 2.4% |
| 9 | NIRANJAN KR. SINHA | IND | 3,267 | 2.3% |
| 10 | SURENDRA MOHAN KESHRI | 2,627 | 1.9% | |
| 11 | DHANNJAY KUMAR | IND | 2,537 | 1.8% |
| 12 | ATAUR RAHMAN SIDDIQUIE | IND | 2,322 | 1.6% |
| 13 | JAWAHAR LAL YADAV | IND | 1,889 | 1.3% |
| 14 | RAFEEQUE ALAM | IND | 1,569 | 1.1% |
| 15 | GOPAL SINGH | UPA | 957 | 0.7% |
| 16 | USHMAN GANI |  AITCUPA | 844 | 0.6% |
| 17 | ASHFAQ | 625 | 0.4% | |
| 18 | MD. JAHANGIR |  MUL | 558 | 0.4% |
| 19 | BISHWANATH SAH | IND | 527 | 0.4% |
| 20 | PUNIT KUMAR | IND | 473 | 0.3% |
| 21 | MD. AJJAY ALI | IND | 467 | 0.3% |
| 22 | BHUPAL MANDAL | IND | 281 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (55th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.6% · min 4.7% · max 17.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
55th of 81How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.25
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 81How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
35th of 81Where does the house stand?
SEAT
81 seats · 41 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.25EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.2%BJP 25.3%JMM 8.7%CPM 6.7%RJD 5.1%OTH 23.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/22
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.07 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,13,551
Density
580 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,266 km²
SC population8.8%
ST population21.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
71%HINDU
Hindu 71.3%Muslim 22.0%Other 6.6%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water3.7%
Electricity17.2%
Sanitation10.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births70.2%
Children fully vaccinated63.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.4%
Children underweight (under 5)40.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.3%
Women literate46.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.5%
Clean cooking fuel19.7%
Health insurance45.9%
What's nearby?
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